Local News

MPD CALLS FOR SERVICE 07-29-24 We share MPD’s activity report to help you have a better understanding of the number and types of calls our officers respond to daily. This serves as a quick overview […]

Wayne County Sheriff Tim Catron reports the following arrests. Jason Piercy of Monticello, KY. was arrested on a Wayne County Circuit Court Indictment Warrant of Arrest for possession of a handgun by a convicted felon, […]

On Thursday, July 25th, the Happy Chippers group covered the basics of using a scroll saw, and creating items in preparation for the “Jingle All the Way” event. Instructed by Koger Ramsey and facilitated by […]

Check out one of the teen/adult activities we’ve got planned for our Summer Reading Send-off Party this Wednesday! Stop by the library any time that day and cast your vote for what book you believe […]

The Wayne County Health Department is hosting a Back to School Bash this Tuesday from 8- 3:30  Be Ready for the start of school by getting your child’s school-required immunizations. 

Blood Drive Today Tuesday July 30th,  from 12:30 to 5:30 at the Aspire Center 

The Monticello City Council will soon hear the 2nd Reading of a Restaurant Tax. The Tax would be levied at 3% on Restaurants’ Gross Receipts.  The funds would create a tourism committee and be used […]

If you’re looking to have some frightful fun this Friday, join us at the library at 8:00pm for an outdoor movie night.

The Kentucky State Police Critical Incident Detectives/Team has concluded their investigation into the January 5, 2024, Deputies involved shooting here in Wayne County involving two Wayne County Sheriff Office Deputies that resulted in the death […]